
Amirhossein Saghafi
Writing
Biography
Amirhossein Saghafi (امیرحسین ثقفی) is a writer and director, known for Death Is My Profession (2011), Russian (2019) and Everything for Sale (2014).
Known For

"Death is My Profession" is about the struggle of people who have to accept any work offered to survive in a neglected society.
Death Is My Profession

Story About A Girl who Want's to Move To Italy But Family Matters Diverts Her To Another Way
Helen
A young man is badly injured in a football stadium. His older brother does anything, even risks his life, to earn enough money for the operation.
Everything for Sale

Toomaj manages to escape from the prison but when get back home he finds that his wife has been raped by an unknown person. This is only the beginning of the troubles as Toomaj begins to search for that person.
Russian
A woman goes back to her birthplace after a long time. However, she's just like a stranger in the family, especially to her son. Now she's fighting to prove her motherhood.
Wild
An old man living with his only daughter tries to keep her close to him by any means, although she is married. With longing for what was, the daughter becomes attached to the one thing she has left of her deceased mother, a horse. Jealous of her affections, the old and stubborn patriarch sets the horse free, leading to his daughter’s despair... This evocative and at times frightening power game is about isolation, vulnerability and how we can become too dependent on those we love.
The Man Who Became a Horse

Two street men seek the city to rescue the city
Alone

A young woman finds herself in a cold, snowy town after her boyfriend leaves her. She tries to rediscover her lost love and mend the broken bond. A rarefied tale that follows the trajectory of an elusive figure, beyond which the city dissolves and an intimate universe marked by a lost love opens up.
For Love

A Film by Amirhossein Saghafi
Little Little Life
An episodic film about 3 women suffer from the patriarch society.